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New Facility at Baptist Grammar School, Ibadan, Includes Mini-Conference Room, Home Economics Laboratory, and More The Chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, has donated a fully equipped building to Baptist Grammar…
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Moshood Olalekan Balogun, has taken a decisive step by ordering the suspension of the ongoing Egungun festival following disturbing incidents involving violence, arson, and looting of shops in…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo has postponed its presidential rally, which was set to take place at Mapo Hall in Ibadan on Tuesday. The postponement was decided by the Governor Simon Lalong-led Presidential…
On Monday, security forces prevented a demonstration in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, protesting the shortage of new naira notes, fuel and electricity. The protesters had gathered in front of the University of…
There is a report brewing about how men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) stormed a hotel in Ibadan and tore down all the rooms' doors in the middle of the night. The incident that has been…
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has handed the staff of office to Oba Lekan Balogun as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadan. This was during the new monarch’s coronation ceremony held in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.…
The Ibadan high chiefs on Wednesday announced Lekan Balogun as the Olubadan designate. At a meeting which was held in Mapo hall, Ibadan, Oyo state capital, the 10 high chiefs said there is no court case stopping them…
Campaign posters of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo have surfaced at some strategic areas of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The posters, which bear the portrait of the Vice President, have ‘Osinbajo for All 2023’ boldly…
A counsel of the Yoruba nation, Chief Yomi Alliyu (SAN) has confirmed the health condition of its leader, Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho) as critical. Alliyu expressed that the embattled agitator’s health was…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has explained that he will receive COVID-19 vaccine for the sake of the gospel. He stated this on Friday night during the monthly Holy…
The Governor of Oyo State, Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde, has reportedly earmarked the Muslim ‘Id praying ground situated at Bodija, Ibadan, for the construction of a recreation centre. However, an Islamic human rights…
Giwa Nurudeen, a 24-year-old final year student of the University of Ilorin, on Thursday, July 8, bagged three years jail term having been found guilty of offences bordering on N35m internet fraud. Nurudeen was…
The wife of popular Yoruba Nation Activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo also known as ‘Sunday Igboho’ has reportedly been kidnapped by unknown gunmen who attacked his residence in the early hours of Thursday 1st July 2021. The…
One of the widows of the late Chief M.K.O. Abiola, Zainab Duke-Abiola opened up to the public about an ugly encounter they both had while they were on their way to Ibadan many years ago. She disclosed this exclusively…
Two pairs of brothers have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan zonal office for suspected cybercrimes in Ibadan earlier today. The Siblings with name Ayoola Timilehin, Olusola…
COVID-19 case in Nigeria has now hit 39539 as it records new 591 confirmed cases, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has disclosed. The agency also disclosed that the country has confirmed 12 deaths bringing the…
A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Thursday dissolved a 14-year-old marriage between one Bukola Akinyode and Azeez on grounds of reckless and flamboyant lifestyle. The President of the court, Chief Ademola Odunade,…
A graduate of Nnamdi University Awka, Anambra state, Chizuroke Egodi Onuorah has passed on. Until her death, she was one of the best graduating students in the Environmental management department and the second…
An Ibadan Police officer Elijah Oyewale O, on the 14th of July 2020 around 4PM illegally arrested and extorted miss Omowunmi of N10,000 with the reason that she wasn't properly dressed. According to reports, she was…
A palm-wine tapper in Oyo state, Daniel Qudus, narrated how his charm failed him after he shot his 12-year-old son in a bid to prevent him from being killed by Fulani herdsmen. According to the suspect who was paraded…
